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The Inner Workings of a Mechanical Wet Mop – Graphic – NYTimes.com
The Inner Workings of a Mechanical Wet Mop – Graphic – NYTimes.com.
Groundwater Depletion Is Detected by Grace Satellites – NYT
A novel approach to measuring groundwater depletion – Groundwater Depletion Is Detected by Grace Satellites – NYTimes.com. No one wants to hear ground water is being used at an unsustainable rate. Bangalore has serious issues in this regard but only … Continue reading
Posted in Technology - Not Computers
Tagged groundwater, groundwater usage, NYT, unsustainable water usage
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Viewing Endangered Species in the US and Eden of Rare Birds – Hawaii NYT.
Where to View Endangered Species – NYTimes.com. Here’s the link to the interactive guide: A Directory of Rare Wonders – http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/05/13/travel/endangered-species.html?ref=travel There was another article and this time on birds – An Eden for Rare Birds in Hawaii http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/05/15/travel/treks-through-kauai-exotic-and-bittersweet.html Can’t … Continue reading
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Tagged birding, conservation, Endangered Species, Hawaii, Hawaii Birds, NYT
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How Little Sleep Can You Get Away With? – NYTimes.com
The sleep deficit starts building up rather quickly – so if you think you don’t get enough sleep read this article How Little Sleep Can You Get Away With? – NYTimes.com. Updated to include a link to the NPR story … Continue reading
New Caledonian Crows Owe Their Toolmaking Skills to a Nourishing Nest – NYT
This is one smart bird, given all the debate about parenting, there are some parenting tips from the crow world to ours New Caledonian Crows Owe Their Toolmaking Skills to a Nourishing Nest – NYTimes.com.
Voice for sanity in dealing with Wall Street – Volcker Resigns as Obama Adviser –
Volcker was a voice for repsonsibility and also of making sure actions had consequences. Wall Street wins again: Volcker Resigns as Obama Adviser – NYTimes.com. Interestingly Jeff Imelt of GE is going to lead the panel on bringing jobs to … Continue reading
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Tagged Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, NYT, Obama, Volcker, Wall Street
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India Through a Birder’s Eyes – NYTimes.com
India Through a Birder’s Eyes – NYTimes.com.
Articles of note from NYT & NPR.
Some I’ve read and some I need to get around. David Brooks had his Sidney Awards from Decemeber – The Sidney Awards – NYTimes.com. These are the articles refereneced: http://www.vanityfair.com/business/features/2010/10/greeks-bearing-bonds-201010 http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2010/07/the-end-of-men/8135/ http://www.theamericanscholar.org/solitude-and-leadership/ http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/feature/2010/3/to-see-for-ones-self http://money.cnn.com/2010/08/20/news/companies/inside_trader_joes_full_version.fortune/index.htm Movies and documentaries up next: http://www.npr.org/2010/12/30/132477189/mondello-for-movie-lovers-it-was-a-very-good-year?sc=fb&cc=fp and … Continue reading
Red Rocks of Nevada Smudged by Less Colorful Graffiti – NYT
Initiation rituals for gangs – misguided and completely stupid:Red Rocks of Nevada Smudged by Less Colorful Graffiti – NYTimes.com. New roads make these places more accessible for all including nefarious elements. Of course in India it’s the other way around, … Continue reading
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Tagged Gangs, Graffiti, Nevada, Nevada Red Rocks, NYT, Red Rocks
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The Big Military Taboo – NYT
How do you measure ROI for wars? The Big Military Taboo – NYTimes.com.
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Tagged Afghanistan, Military Expenditure, NYT, ROI, War Costs
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